Derby station pilot on the 13th April 1981 is 08622.
Locomotive History
08622 was originally D3789 and is a Derby built locomotive entering traffic in October 1959. It first allocation was Leicester and it would remain at Leicester until transfer to nearby Burton in March 1968. Its next move was to Toton in October 1971 and it arrived at Derby in January 1975. In December 1981 it was withdrawn however in early 1984 it was given a classified repair and dual train brake fitted and reinstated to traffic, still allocated to Derby in April 1984. In August 1988 it left the East Midlands and headed north to Scotland being transferred to Motherwell where it remained until withdrawn in December 1995. In 2000 it was sold to RMS Locotec, overhauled and used in industrial service at Flixborough and Ketton.
Canon AT1, Agfacolour CT18
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